Functional Symbionts
759 recordsRecords of insect symbionts with verified function from literatures.
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| Host Insect | Classification | Localization | Function | Function Tags | Year | Edit | |
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Escherichia Shigella
Pseudomonadota |
Diaphorina citriChina |
Bacteria
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2022 |
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Candidatus Lightella neohaematopini
Pseudomonadota |
Neohaematopinus pacificusAsia, North, Centra… |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Candidatus Lightella neohaematopini provides its host Neohaematopinus pacificus with at least some B vitamins. |
2022 |
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Buchnera aphidicola
Pseudomonadota |
Melanaphis bambusaeChina |
Bacteria
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2022 |
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Erwinia
Pseudomonadota |
Melanaphis bambusaeChina |
Bacteria
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2022 |
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Klebsiella
Pseudomonadota |
Melanaphis bambusaeChina |
Bacteria
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2022 |
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Pantoea
Pseudomonadota |
Melanaphis bambusaeChina |
Bacteria
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2022 |
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Serratia marcescens
Pseudomonadota |
Melanaphis bambusaeChina |
Bacteria
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2022 |
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Arsenophonus
Pseudomonadota |
Bemisia tabaciIndia |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Arsenophonus plays a key role in the retention and transmission of Cotton Leaf Curl Virus (CLCuV) in the Asia II-1 genetic group of Bemisia tabaci. |
2022 |
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Buchnera aphidicola
Pseudomonadota |
Acyrthosiphon pisumJapan |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Buchnera aphidicola supplies the host Acyrthosiphon pisum with vitamins and essential amino acids, such as arginine and methionine, that aphids cannot synthesize or derive sufficiently from their phloem sap diet. |
2022 |
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Serratia sp. HY-72
Pseudomonadota |
Hierodula patelliferaSouth Korea |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Serratia sp. HY-72 is capable of degradating Polyurethane (plastic degradation) in the gut of the Asian mantis Hierodula patellifera. |
2022 |
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Klebsiella sp. EMBL-1
Pseudomonadota |
Spodoptera frugiperdaChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Klebsiella sp. EMBL-1 is able to depolymerize and utilize Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) as a sole energy source in the gut of Spodoptera frugiperda larvae. |
2022 |
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Pseudocitrobacter corydidari sp. nov.
Pseudomonadota |
Corydidarum magnificaGermany |
Bacteria
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2022 |
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Rahnella sp. ChDrAdgB13
Pseudomonadota |
DendroctonusMexico |
Bacteria
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Rahnella sp. ChDrAdgB13 has the metabolic capacity to degrade xylan by bifunctional xylanase-ferulic acid esterase in the core gut bacteriome of Dendroctonus species. |
2022 |
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Buchnera aphidicola
Pseudomonadota |
Aphis craccivoraIndia |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Buchnera aphidicola is an obligatory nutritional symbiont of the cowpea aphid Aphis craccivora. |
2022 |
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Pantoea sp.
Pseudomonadota |
Grapholita molestaChina |
Bacteria
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Pantoea sp. reduces the pathogenicity of Beauveria bassiana to the host Grapholita molesta. |
2022 |
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Buchnera aphidicola
Pseudomonadota |
Sipha maydisMorocco |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Buchnera aphidicola is involved in the production of certain B vitamins (biotin/B7 and riboflavin/B2) and essential amino acids for Sipha maydis. |
2022 |
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Serratia symbiotica
Pseudomonadota |
Sipha maydisMorocco |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Serratia symbiotica is involved in the production of certain B vitamins (biotin/B7 and riboflavin/B3) and essential amino acids for Sipha maydis. |
2022 |
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Buchnera aphidicola
Pseudomonadota |
Periphyllus lyropictusMorocco |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Buchnera aphidicola is involved in the production of certain B vitamins (biotin/B7 and riboflavin/B4) and essential amino acids for Periphyllus lyropictus. |
2022 |
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Serratia symbiotica
Pseudomonadota |
Periphyllus lyropictusMorocco |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Serratia symbiotica is involved in the production of certain B vitamins (biotin/B7 and riboflavin/B5) and essential amino acids for Periphyllus lyropictus. |
2022 |
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Candidatus Ishikawaella capsulata
Pseudomonadota |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Pantoea sp. Pc8 (a core genus) restored the isothiocyanate degradation ability in vivo in antibiotic-fed Psylliodes chrysocephala beetles. |
2022 |